You’ll often see tech policy reporting described as the intersection of technology and politics, and for years, that was a pretty accurate description: Silicon Valley existed independent of Washington politics, and every so often, they’d cross paths, discuss some regulatory concern, write a check, shake hands, and then go their separate ways. This is no […]

I’m excited to announce The Stepback, a weekly subscriber-only newsletter that I’ll be editing for The Verge. We’ll be bringing you a new story each Sunday from a rotating cast of writers from every corner of the Verge extended universe. If you’re a regular reader, you know we cover a broad range of topics across […]

Never has tossing the pigskin around looked so gnarly.

A collection of new studies on gene activity show that AI tools aren’t very good.

The cuts will affect 22 mRNA vaccine-related projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

In the world of spiders, when it comes to male sex organs, size really does matter.

All 50 states have introduced AI-related legislation this year.

“The acting administrator has made an identification.”

Instagram is getting several new features that pull from competitors, and it’s updating a controversial feature that it added earlier this year. Starting today, users will have the ability to repost public Reels and grid posts from other accounts. And similar to TikTok, reposts will be collected in a designated tab on your profile and […]